American aircraft loaded with ammunition for Ukraine. File photoMOSCOW, 18 Sep. The United States provides the Kyiv authorities with most of the military assistance, which makes them a party to the conflict in Ukraine, retired Lieutenant General and former Donald Trump national security adviser Joseph Keith Kellogg said in an interview with Fox News. . ed.) weapons like HIMARS and MLRS, they stressed that we do not want to become a party to the conflict. I keep thinking: this is crazy! We already provide 75 percent of humanitarian, economic and military aid! We are already a party to this conflict!” he said.The state budget of Ukraine received a grant from the United States in the amount of one and a half billion dollars. Earlier, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov warned that the supply of American ATACMS ballistic missiles to Ukraine is fraught with Washington's involvement in a military conflict with Moscow. According to him, if the Kyiv regime receives such weapons, large Russian cities, as well as industrial and transport infrastructure facilities, will fall into the area of possible destruction. According to the American media, senior Pentagon officials oppose the transfer of longer-range missiles to Ukraine. Since February 24, a special operation has been underway to denazify and demilitarize Ukraine. Vladimir Putin called the liberation of Donbass and the creation of conditions guaranteeing the security of Russia itself the ultimate goal. Against the background of the operation, the United States and NATO allies continue to supply weapons to Ukraine, allocating tens of billions of dollars for military assistance. Moscow has repeatedly emphasized that in this way the West only prolongs the conflict, and the transport of weapons becomes a legitimate target for the Russian army. captured and found weapons
